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NMU’s Kuehl wins 3rd GLIAC player of week this season

MARQUETTE — All he did was the score the most points of his illustrious four-year playing career. Then he broke that mark two days later. Graduate student Dylan Kuehl of the men’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University was named Monday as Offensive Player of the Week in the Great ...

5 from Marquette, 1 from Negaunee earn hockey honors

NEGAUNEE — Five players from Marquette Senior High School and one from Negaunee High School were honored when the Great Lakes Hockey Conference recently announced league awards. Leading the way for the Marquette County contingent was Sentinels sophomore defenseman Jacob Spagnuolo named a ...

Wildcats lacrosse roars back from unaccustomed trailing in game

MARQUETTE — The women’s lacrosse team at Northern Michigan University found itself in an unaccustomed position during its game Thursday afternoon in the Superior Dome. It wasn’t because of the setting — the Wildcats were finishing off a four-game homestand to start the season — but ...

High school basketball

Upper Peninsula scores GIRLS Friday Hancock 61, Ontonagon 19 L’Anse 71, Munising 48 Newberry 53, Manistique 29 BOYS Friday District championships Includes Lower Peninsula regionals with U.P. teams Division 1 Marquette 69, Traverse City West 52 Mount Pleasant 50, Midland ...

NMU grad Hiller out as L.A. Kings coach

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The Los Angeles Kings haven't been the same team this season following their fourth straight first-round playoff exit, and general manager Ken Holland decided a coaching shakeup was the last chance to snap this team out of its funk. The Kings fired coach Jim Hiller on ...